IOANNOU, Lefka

Born 15 August 1932

Origin Kastoria, Greece
First settled in Perth WA
Original Occupation Veteran, Greek Cival War
Occupation in Australia Shop Assistant

SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Departure Port Piraeus
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

10 panel

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As a young girl, Lefka participated in the Greek Civil War. She was wounded in 1949 just as hostilities ceased. She was sponsored to come to Australia by her father to be reunited with her other sisters and family.

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